By KTNV Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — More businesses have filed legal action against Formula 1 and the Las Vegas Grand Prix after they claim to have been negatively affected by construction and traffic changes. Battista’s Hole in the Wall and Stage Door have filed a joint lawsuit
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After months of dozens of restaurant closings and headlines about “endless shrimp” woes, Red Lobster says it will soon exit from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved the casual seafood chain’s reorganization plan, which includes a lender group led by asset manager Fortress
Continue ReadingBy Jarah Wright Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Copper wire thieves have cost taxpayers over $1.5 million since January 2022. On Wednesday, the Las Vegas City Council approved an ordinance to try to curb the problem. The two main points of the ordinance state: Scrap metal may only be
Continue ReadingBy Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Following a recent study that found toxic levels of lead in the tap water of Watts, Los Angeles City Council members voted unanimously Wednesday to move forward with an investigation and make any necessary repairs to address water contamination. The environmental
Continue ReadingAP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Volcanoes were still erupting on the moon when dinosaurs roamed Earth, new research suggests. The evidence: three tiny glass beads plucked from the surface of the moon and brought to Earth in 2020 by a Chinese spacecraft. Their chemical makeup indicates that there were active lunar volcanoes until
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly and Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — A.G. Sulzberger, the New York Times publisher, sounded the alarm Thursday on the “quiet war” against press freedoms unleashed by authoritarians around the world and said Americans should understand the anti-media “playbook” that Donald Trump might employ in a second term. In an op-ed
Continue ReadingBy Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story TEMECULA, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Three Colombian nationals were arrested on suspicion of committing burglary in Temecula, using hidden cameras outside of homes they targeted to gain information, deputies said. The investigation began back on May 9 a little before 7 a.m., when deputies with the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Former President Donald Trump says he would create a government efficiency commission to audit the entire federal government. Trump said Thursday the idea was suggested by billionaire Elon Musk, who would lead it. The commission is the latest attention-grabbing alliance between Trump and Musk, who leads companies including Tesla and
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia Vladimir Putin sorprendió el jueves cuando expresó su apoyo a la candidatura presidencial de Kamala Harris, y halagó a la candidata demócrata con algunos comentarios curiosamente oportunos. “Nuestro ‘favorito’, si es que se le puede llamar así, era el actual presidente, el señor [Joe] Biden.
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, Alaa Elassar and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Cristina Irimie loved teaching math, laughing and sharing cheesy jokes with her students and friends, who remember her for her infectious joy and passion. Irimie, 53, was among the four people killed – including two students and another teacher – during a mass shooting
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Deschutes County commissioners and Bend city councilors voted unanimously at a joint meeting Thursday afternoon to close much of the the city- and county-owned land at juniper Ridge north of Bend to homeless campers by next May 31 and provide a “temporary safe stay” area with services on part of the property.
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County is encouraging local communities to apply for County Fuel Reduction grants by Monday, Sept. 30. Fuel reduction grants are designed to help communities pay for specific, short-term projects that reduce fuel and improve defensible space in Deschutes County. While there is no established minimum or maximum amount, the funds
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — In H.G. Wells’ 1897 science fiction novel, “The Invisible Man,” the protagonist invents a serum that makes the cells in his body transparent by controlling how they bend light. More than 100 years later, scientists have discovered a real-life version of the substance: A commonly used food coloring found
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation said Thursday it has finalized the rate decisions for 2025 health insurance for the individual and small group markets. The division reviews and approves rates for these markets through a detailed and transparent public process before they can be charged to policyholders. This transparent process includes actuarial
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rick Bartow: Animal Kinship, an exhibition from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation by one of Oregon’s most celebrated artists, will open on Friday, Sept. 20 at the High Desert Museum. This is the third art exhibition in a yearlong series of collaboration with the Jordan Schnitzer Family
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey gambling regulators say Atlantic City’s top-performing casino, the Borgata, underpaid some of its internet gambling taxes twice by taking almost $15 million more in credits than it was entitled to. That led the casino to pay $1.1 million less than it should have. The state Division
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Office of Special Counsel says Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro broke the law by publicly endorsing the reelection of President Joe Biden and criticizing former President Donald Trump in several statements he made while on official duty overseas. The watchdog agency says Del Toro’s remarks came in a
Continue ReadingBy Spencer Burt Click here for updates on this story PRICE, Utah (KSTU) — Police took a teenager into custody Wednesday morning after they stabbed a fellow student on a school bus in eastern Utah. The bus was on its way to Carbon High School in Price when the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office received a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Thirteen former cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy are accusing overseers of the Connecticut school of failing to prevent sexual violence on campus and covering it up. The administrative complaints filed Thursday seek $10 million for each of the former cadets, who all say they were sexually assaulted on campus from the
Continue ReadingBy Dan Evans Click here for updates on this story DRAPER, Utah (KSTU) — Drones are already flying packages right to your door, but one development believes Utah is ready for a drone to fly people. Lowry Snow, co-chairman of The Point, says planners of the 600-acre residential and commercial development at the Point of
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